And my mother's bitter tears
Auteur :
Toteras, Demetrius
Éditeur :
Colenso Books
ISBN :
9781912788200
Date de publication :
20 avr. 2023
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A semi-autobiographical novel of two boys growing up in the Greek Community of San Francisco in the 1940s. They obtain fake birth certificates to join the US army to escape the repressive atmosphere of Greektown and the tension between being Greek and American. As underage soldiers they end up in the first disastrous battles of the Korean War.